This new option bypassed the App Store’s 30% cut of purchases made on the platform, a violation of Apple’s terms.Īpple quickly removed Fortnite from the App Store - a move that Epic anticipated - leading Epic to release a video that parodied Apple’s most famous commercial, and to file a lawsuit against Apple. A closed, limited-time beta for Fortnite on mobile through GeForce Now will roll out next week, Nvidia said, and subscribers to the cloud-gaming service can register to take part.įortnite was removed from the App Store in August 2020, when developer Epic Games added a new option to the in-game store that allowed players to purchase V-Bucks, the paid in-game currency, directly from Epic. Nvidia and Epic announced Thursday that the companies have been working to develop a touch-friendly version of Fortnite for mobile devices that’s playable through the cloud. An Android version will also be playable through GeForce Now. But Epic Games’ battle royale blockbuster won’t be returning to the App Store - instead, it will be playable via Apple’s Safari web browser through Nvidia’s GeForce Now game-streaming service. After more than a yearlong absence from Apple’s App Store, Fortnite is coming back to iOS devices.

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